Boris Spassky vs Etienne Bacrot

Cannes Generations · 1998 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 27 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black Etienne Bacrot
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Cannes Generations
Site Cannes
Round 1
Date 1998.00.00
Opening English Opening (A29)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

r5k1/1p3pBp/1np1rnp1/8/1P6/2RRN1PP/4PPB1/6K1 b - - 0 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.g3 g6
  5. 5.Bg2 Bg7
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 O-O
  8. 8.Nc2 d6
  9. 9.O-O Re8
  10. 10.Bd2 Ne5
  11. 11.b3 c6
  12. 12.Rc1 a5
  13. 13.h3 a4
  14. 14.Be3 axb3
  15. 15.axb3 Qc7
  16. 16.Qd2 Ned7
  17. 17.Bh6 Bh8
  18. 18.b4 Nb6
  19. 19.Ne3 Be6
  20. 20.Ncd5 Qd8
  21. 21.Nf4 d5
  22. 22.Rfd1 dxc4
  23. 23.Nxe6 Qxd2
  24. 24.Rxd2 c3
  25. 25.Rd3 Rxe6
  26. 26.Rcxc3 Bg7
  27. 27.Bxg7

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